Athletic trainer strategies for nurturing athletes' basic psychological needs during sport injury rehabilitation.
Bejar Matthew, Raabe Johannes, Tolentino Kim, +1 more·Journal of American college health : J of ACH
To qualitatively explore athletic trainers' (ATs') perceptions of how they support injured college athletes' basic psychological needs of competence, autonomy, and relatedness.Thirteen U.S. National Collegiate Athletic Association ATs completed semi-structured interviews. Four researchers conducted a deductive thematic…